Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Paris
Overview
Versailles becomes effortless when your tickets and route are handled for you. This guided tour pairs timed entry to the Palace of Versailles with an expert guide who brings the state apartments, the Royal Chapel, and the dazzling Hall of Mirrors to life. You step inside with timed entry and go straight into the former heart of the French court, learning the stories behind the Bourbon monarchy as you go.
After the guided rooms, you receive an introduction to the Gardens of Versailles, then explore the sweeping parterres, fountains, and groves at your own pace, with time to reach the Trianon Estate. It is a relaxed, well-paced way to see the highlights without the stress of planning.
Pick the version that fits you best: travel round-trip by train from Paris with a standard group, keep things personal in a small group, or meet directly at Versailles for a shorter on-site tour without transport.
What's Included
- Round-trip train tickets from Paris to Versailles (not included with Express option)
- Introduction to the gardens and free time to explore independently
- Timed entry tickets to the Palace of Versailles
- Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles
- Guided train journey to Versailles (not included with Express option)
- Expert, English-speaking guide
- Guided tour of the Gardens of Versailles (self-guided only)
- Hotel Pickup/Drop Off
- Guide tips
Meeting Location
Place d'Armes
78000 Versailles, France
What To Expect
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Paris
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Versailles
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Jardins du Chateau de Versailles
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Entry into the Palace of Versailles may be slowed down during peak season due to crowds and required security checks. We appreciate your patience.
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on the group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
- We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you and wearing a pair of comfortable shoes.
- This tour departs promptly at the scheduled start time. If you are not checked in by then, the group will have to depart for Versailles without you. Once the tour has departed, we cannot guarantee your participation.
- Please note this tour includes walking and standing for around 3 hours. There is an approximately 10 minute walk between the Versailles train station and Palace entrance.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Round-trip train tickets from Paris to Versailles (not included with Express option).
- Introduction to the gardens and free time to explore independently.
- Timed entry tickets to the Palace of Versailles.
- Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles.
- Guided train journey to Versailles (not included with Express option).
- Expert, English-speaking guide.
- Guided tour of the Gardens of Versailles (self-guided only).
- Hotel Pickup/Drop Off.
- Guide tips.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Paris is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Versailles Palace and Gardens Tour from Paris will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Round-trip train tickets from Paris to Versailles (not included with Express option)
- Introduction to the gardens and free time to explore independently
- Timed entry tickets to the Palace of Versailles
- Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles
- Guided train journey to Versailles (not included with Express option)
- Expert, English-speaking guide
- Guided tour of the Gardens of Versailles (self-guided only)
- Hotel Pickup/Drop Off
- Guide tips
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Entry into the Palace of Versailles may be slowed down during peak season due to crowds and required security checks. We appreciate your patience.
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on the group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
- We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you and wearing a pair of comfortable shoes.
- This tour departs promptly at the scheduled start time. If you are not checked in by then, the group will have to depart for Versailles without you. Once the tour has departed, we cannot guarantee your participation.
- Please note this tour includes walking and standing for around 3 hours. There is an approximately 10 minute walk between the Versailles train station and Palace entrance.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
